Ashes (Embrace song)


"Ashes" is the second single from English rock band Embrace's fourth studio album, Out of Nothing. This release was publicised by a fan campaign called G.A.T.N.O. The song reached number 11. "Ashes" was released to American radio on 1 March 2005.
The B-side, "Flaming Red Hair", started life as a cover version of Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Another B-side, "How Come", was originally performed on Jo Whiley's BBC Radio 1 show.
“Ashes” can be heard in the episode “Normal Is the Watchword” from the television series Veronica Mars.
The songs "Maybe I Wish", "Flaming Red Hair", and a live version of "How Come" are featured on the B-sides compilation '.
"Ashes" was included on the soundtrack of the football video game FIFA 06.
On 14 August 2014, Reading F.C. fans chose "Ashes" as their official club anthem.
"Ashes" can be heard in the film ', where it is implied that Embrace are headlining the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury Festival.

Track listings

7"
  1. "Ashes"
  2. "Enough"
CD1
  1. "Ashes" – 4:23
  2. "Maybe I Wish" – 5:25
CD2
  1. "Ashes"
  2. "Flaming Red Hair"
  3. "How Come"
  4. "Ashes"